Mining Incidents

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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October 8, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W S Jordan & Sons Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SERVICING3RUBBER TIRED LOADER SOME DIRT OR TRASH GOT INTO EMPLOYEES EYE

July 27, 1987 TN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W S Jordan & Sons Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS US3NG A SHOVEL TO CLEAN GRAVEL FROM INSIDE OF HIS DRAG BUCKET AND WHILE DOING SO HE HIT HIS HAND ON SIDE OF THE BUCKET CAUSING A CUT ON LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND

March 4, 1986 TN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W S Jordan & Sons Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING O3 DRAG LINE EMPLOYEE PULLED AND MUSCLE IN THE LEFT CLINT AREA.

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